كتاب
Merchant marine survivors of World War II: oral histories of cargo carrying under fire
العنوان: | Merchant marine survivors of World War II: oral histories of cargo carrying under fire Merchant marine survivors of World War two |
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المؤلفون: | Gillen, Michael, 1948- author. |
سنة النشر: | 2015 |
وصف مادي: | xi, 203 pages ; 23 cm |
مصطلحات موضوعية: | World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval operations, American., Merchant marine -- United States -- Interviews., Sailors -- United States -- Interviews., Merchant marine -- United States -- History -- 20th century., Armed merchant ships -- United States -- History -- 20th century., Shipwrecks -- United States -- History -- 20th century., Shipwreck survival -- Anecdotes., World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives., Anecdotes., History., Interviews., Personal narratives. |
الوصف: | "The 20 World War II Merchant Marine veterans featured in this oral history served in all theaters of war. Most had at least one ship torpedoed, bombed, shelled or mined out from under them. Some became prisoners of the Japanese for the duration of the war. Many spent time on lifeboats or flimsy rafts under harsh conditions"-- |
Original Identifier: | ocn902702126 (PromptCat)40024528290 |
نوع الوثيقة: | Book |
اللغة: | English |
ردمك: | 978-0-7864-9467-5 0-7864-9467-0 |
حقوق: | This record is part of the Harvard Library Bibliographic Dataset, which is provided by the Harvard Library under its Bibliographic Dataset Use Terms and includes data made available by, among others, OCLC Online Computer Library Center, Inc. and the Library of Congress. |
ملاحظات: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
رقم الأكسشن: | edshlc.014297332.7 |
قاعدة البيانات: | Harvard Library Bibliographic Dataset |
ردمك: | 9780786494675 0786494670 |
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